Clemson Tigers Looking to ‘Make Things Right’ Against North Carolina

With a possibility to win one other ACC Championship up subsequent, the Tigers are going to must rapidly flush the disappointing loss to the rival Gamecocks.

Clemson has received the convention title in six of the previous seven seasons, and in response to defensive coordinator Wes Goodwin, having a shot at reclaiming the league crown is greater than sufficient motivation.

“An amazing alternative,” Goodwin mentioned. “Most individuals coach and play this sport for a very long time and by no means get the chance to be concerned in these kinds of championship video games. In order that they know the significance of that and profitable the ACC is one in every of our targets and that is the following objective introduced to us.”

After the disappointing 31-30 loss to South Carolina, during which Spencer Rattler threw for 360 yards towards his protection, Goodwin is aware of getting his group again with the fitting mindset shall be key, and early on he has favored the way in which the unit has responded.

“They got here in with the fitting mindset yesterday,” Goodwin mentioned. “Clearly, disillusioned from Saturday however seeing man’s all through the constructing, they know the problem of the week and the chance and the expertise. Wanting ahead to a fantastic week of follow, getting again on the sector and with the ability to flush it and go on and make issues proper this week.”

Clemson will head to Charlotte to face North Carolina. The Tar Heels have misplaced two straight, each at residence and to backup quarterbacks, with the latest coming to NC State.

Mack Brown’s crew is led by redshirt freshman quarterback Drake Maye, who not solely leads the ACC in passing with 321 yards per sport however can also be the Tarheels’ main rusher.

“Unbelievable expertise, actually sensible,” Goodwin mentioned. “Clearly, has the bodily instruments. Dimension, arm energy. Actually sensible, savvy participant for a youthful man. Is aware of the place to go together with the soccer. Could make all of the throws and the main rusher for them. So enormous problem for the linebackers as properly this week, with the ability to come get him as soon as he pulls the ball down. Nevertheless it’s gonna be an incredible problem for our guys this week.”

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